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    aren’t in the story as often as the soldiers, they are very important. If the women weren't in the story, then the story would be different and told a different way. Martha, played a huge role in Lieutenant Jimmy Cross’s life. She was a junior at Mount Sebastian College in New Jersey, and gave Jimmy items to carry while he was in war. He carried letters, that she would sign “Love, Martha” although he knows it wasn’t love. He carries 2 photographs of Martha. The first one was a color snapshot…

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    My Antonia Comparison

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    aspect. In the film, even though the narration is told by Jimmy, some parts of the story is presented in the third person or another character’s aspect. After Mr. and Mrs. Burton have decided to move to town, Jimmy tells Antonia about his leaving. In the movie, when they are leaving from the town, Antonia is running on the field crying, because she is sad about Jimmy’s left. This added scene shows Antonia’s sadness and the friendship between Jimmy and Antonia from her aspect. Directors adapted…

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    John Cariani’s Almost Maine presents the various forms and stages of love in each of its eleven scenes. Since Almost, Maine is a described as a small town, the names of characters are mentioned in the dialogue multiple times. However, there are only two recurring characters in the play, the couple that appears in the prologue, interlogue, and epilogue. The remaining scenes, while all occurring in the same night, are very loosely connected. Despite, this many of the scenes are connected by the…

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    he has build up since he was a young and impoverished boy. He grew up as Jimmy Gatz in North Dakota, with unimpressive parents and a simple lifestyle which prompted his thirst for riches. Nick noticed that Gatsby, “invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year-old boy would be likely to invent, and to this conception he was faithful to the end.” Other children dream of being a princess, or a superhero, but Jimmy Gatz was in a sedulous pursuit of being rich. His desperation to hold…

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    and talked for a little while. So I told him of how I went to the west to gain fortune. Then he had to go so I waited and then I saw something. I saw a man that looked like my old pal outside of the café. I walked up to hiim and said ¨Is that you Jimmy Wells?¨. He replied…

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    Coleman Fraud Case

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    You Decide: Case of Coleman V Software Inc. Coleman works for software Inc. based in Delaware with sell security equipment to businesses and bars. As part of the job, Coleman travels and talks to prospective buyers as a representative in the sales division. Coleman Travels extensively throughout the United States over the 17 years of employment at Software Inc. Coleman can have long stretches of three months or more on the road. On a trip to small-town Colorado in March 2008, Coleman went to…

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    sun perfectly hit my bronze skin. We woke up bright and early before the sun could climb to the top of the sky. Jimmy and I observed the sun glisten off of the calming blue waters of the lake. We could’ve watched it all day. With Jimmy’s face all lit up, he had the idea to take the boat out on the lake for the day. Before we knew it, we were sailing across the water. All of a sudden, Jimmy and I both noticed constant bubbling coming from beneath the surface. Unless I glanced out of the corner of…

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    War and religion. While in many cases, churches and other holy sites are often used as a way for people to avoid the violence of warfare, in cases such as the Crusades, religion can be the cause of warfare. The Things They Carried, written by Tim O’Brien, does not explicitly focus on themes relating to the nature of the relationship between religion and war, rather it focuses mainly on other large ideas such as burdens and subjective truths. However, several symbols presented in some of the many…

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    Analysis Of Ora Pro Nobis

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    government funded militia who were ex-convicts then formed a cult. The story is about Jimmy Cordero a former priest and previously in the resistance finds himself in social activism. He then finds out about the cult “Ora Pro Nobis” and their activities in killing people. Kumander Kontra was the leader of the cult. Jimmy then must make a judgment whether he should join again the resistance or not. What made Jimmy sways his decision is his wife. The film ended when Kumander Kontra killed Jimmy’s…

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    The Air Up There, a narrative film about a man finding himself with a tribe in Wanabi, Africa. The main character Jimmy Dolan, travels to Africa to recruit a 72 inch basketball player by the name of Saleh. He has to leave his comfort zone and experience situations that ultimately force him to quit living in the past. Dolan has history in St. Josephs more specifically the basketball team, The Bulls. He played on the 1981 team and they become the champions that year. Dolan is credited with…

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